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The U.S. Open tennis tournament got underway this weekend, and already some big stars have crashed out, some in dramatic fashion.

The National Medal of Honor Museum opened this month in Arlington, Texas. Chris Cassidy, the museum's president and CEO, discusses its origins and what it's meant to inspire.

A Trump executive order temporarily pauses leases and permits for offshore and onshore wind projects. Wind advocates say an offshore wind freeze could threaten states' climate goals and jobs.

A war of words and threats of tariffs brought Colombia and the U.S. to the brink of a trade war, after the Latin American ally initially said it would not take U.S. planes carrying deported migrants.

President Trump said Sunday that "there are methods" that would allow him to serve a third term in office, despite the two-term limit mandated by the Constitution.

Republican leaders in the state legislature say they support President Trump's pledge to combat illegal immigration but want to deal with it and other issues identified by DeSantis on their schedule, not his.

Plaintiffs call Florida's water quality criteria "woefully" outdated. It was last updated in 1992.

A chapter of Catholic Charities in Wisconsin contends it should be exempted from the state's unemployment compensation system because it's a charitable organization with a religious mission.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former Health and Human Services Department Secretary Donna Shalala about her views on the Trump administration's cuts to the agency.

Stephen Nakagawa, a former Washington Ballet dancer, will be the new director of dance programming. The announcement comes five days after the Kennedy Center's previous chief was dismissed.

About a quarter of Michiganders are enrolled in the program, and Democrats are hoping the issue gives them an edge in battleground districts.

President Trump says he is firing Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook, but Cook insists she's not leaving and he has no authority to get rid of her.

There are hundreds of thousands of Chinese students studying in the U.S., but only hundreds of U.S. students studying in China.

Indigenous tribes have fought for years to undam the Klamath River, which they've held sacred for generations.

If you're going to have surgery, "prehabilitation" focused on nutrition, exercise and social support in the month before can significantly cut the risk of complications, according to a new study.

Just two years after the Kansas City Chiefs edged out the Philadelphia Eagles in a thrilling Super Bowl, the two football powerhouses will face off once again on the championship stage.

President Trump fired more than a dozen inspectors general at federal agencies. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Glenn Fine, who was an inspsector general for more than a decade, about why it matters.

Wisconsin’s Door County Peninsula slices through Lake Michigan and is famous for all things tourism. But for many years, local folks have traveled over choppy waters by ferry to cheer on their favorite county baseball league teams.

This week marks the fourth anniversary of the frenzied — and deadly — U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan after 20 years of war that ended with the country back in the hands of the fundamentalist Taliban.

The U.S. Attorney's Office in D.C. is pressing for maximum charges for those arrested in President Trump's crackdown on crime in the capital.

With Public Broadcasting Service funder the Corporation for Public Broadcasting now scheduled to shut down, nonfiction storytellers are now looking for new ways to get their films out to the public.

Several states have passed laws in recent years related to social-media use by children, spurring a series of legal fights.

More than 100 beachfront property owners haven't agreed to temporary easements, which could mean storms could impact their property.

Former Mexican cartel kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty Monday to U.S. drug trafficking charges.

"The ruling highlights what community organizations already knew: in their haste to build the nation's first state-run detention facility, the DeSantis Administration refused to consider the environmental impacts of the camp on sacred indigenous land," said the groups in a joint statement issued Friday.